Pierre Bédier
Profile
Pierre Bédier is a French politician who has served as the President of the Departmental Council of Yvelines since 2014, having previously held the position from 2005 to 2009. A former member of the National Assembly representing Yvelines, he also served as the mayor of Mantes-la-Jolie and as a Secretary of State for Justice under the Raffarin government. A long-time figure in French conservative politics, he was formerly associated with the RPR, UMP, and Les Républicains, though he left the latter in 2024. His career has been marked by significant urban renewal projects in the Val Fourré district and efforts to promote departmental decentralization, alongside various legal controversies regarding corruption charges.
Details
- Born
- 1957-09-30 · 68 years old
- Birth place
- Mont-de-Marsan, Landes, France
- Education
- Sciences Po Paris, ESSEC Business School
- Career
- Communication agency director, municipal councillor
